Privacy Policy

1. Information we collect

• Information you give us: if you email us, we receive your email address, your name if you include it, and the content of your message.
• Information collected automatically: like most websites, our hosting and analytics services may record your IP address, browser type, device, the pages you visit, the time of your visit and the site that referred you.
• Cookies: small text files stored on your device. We and our partners use them to keep the site working, to measure traffic and to show advertising.

2. How we use information

• To run, secure and improve the website.
• To understand which articles readers find useful.
• To reply to messages, story tips and correction requests.
• To show advertising that helps keep Scorer254 free to read.

We do not sell your personal information.

3. Advertising and Google AdSense

Scorer254 uses Google AdSense to show ads.

• Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your previous visits to this website and other websites.
• Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visits to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
• You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings. You can also opt out of some third-party vendors' use of cookies for personalised advertising at www.aboutads.info.
• To learn more, read How Google uses information from sites or apps that use its services.

If personalised ads are turned off, you may still see ads, but they will be less relevant to you.

4. Managing cookies

You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. Some parts of the site may not work properly if you do.

5. Links to other websites

Our articles link to other websites, such as source articles, YouTube and social media. We are not responsible for how those sites handle your information; please read their privacy policies.

6. Children

Scorer254 is a general-audience news site. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has sent us personal information, contact us and we will delete it.

7. Your rights

Under Kenya's Data Protection Act, 2019, you have the right to be told how your data is used, to access it, to object to its use, and to ask us to correct or delete it. To make a request, email [email protected]. You may also complain to the Office of the Data Protection Commissioner.

8. Data retention and security

We keep emails only as long as needed to respond and keep reasonable records. We take reasonable steps to protect information, but no website can guarantee complete security.

9. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top shows the latest version.

10. Contact

Questions about this policy: [email protected].